The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lübeck to Leipzig
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
$41
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
$43
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
8 h
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
9 h 18 m
Buses on 29 Sept
2
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lübeck to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Leipzig will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $41.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 2 buses from Lübeck to Leipzig, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:30 AM8h00Lübeck2:30 PMLeipzig$411One-way0 changes
12:40 AM10h35Lübeck11:15 AMLeipzig$451One-way0 changes
6:30 AM8h00Lübeck2:30 PMLeipzig$411One-way0 changes
12:40 AM10h35Lübeck11:15 AMLeipzig$451One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lübeck to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Leipzig coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 8h05 | 4:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 8h05 | 12:35 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 10h25 | 7:15 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Lübeck | 10h35 | 11:15 AM Leipzig | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lübeck to Leipzig
Buses from Lübeck to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 303 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 303 km |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lübeck to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Lübeck to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as $27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lübeck to Leipzig coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Leipzig by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Leipzig
Most Lübeck to Leipzig buses use the Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich from Lübeck city centre
Which Leipzig station do buses from Lübeck arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
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